Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old City Neighborhood of Knoxville, TN from $500(24 Rentals)

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The Flats at The Pike
from $5751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats at The Pike

1501 Washington PikeKnoxville, TN 37917
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1309 Forest Ave
from $7502 Bedroom Apartments

1309 Forest Ave

1309 Forest AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Ridgebrook Apartments
from $7502 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgebrook Apartments

2121 Ridgebrook LnKnoxville, TN 37921
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zzThe Social Knoxville
from $7552 Bedroom Apartments

zzThe Social Knoxville

2521 Kingston PikeKnoxville, TN 37919
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16th Place Apartments
from $7801 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

16th Place Apartments

1539-1543 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Hillwood Villas
from $8001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillwood Villas

1642 Hillwood DrKnoxville, TN 37920
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316 James Agee St
from $8002 Bedroom Apartments

316 James Agee St

316 James Agee StKnoxville, TN 37916
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Highland Manor Apartments
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from $8501 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Manor Apartments

1412 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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White Avenue Apartments
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from $8501 Bedroom Apartments

White Avenue Apartments

1303 White AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Southside Flats
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from $9451 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southside Flats

2727 Fort Stanley wayKnoxville, TN 37920
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Summit Towers
from $9921 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Towers

201 Locust StKnoxville, TN 37902
Senior Living
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Highland Terrace IV
from $1,0101 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Terrace IV

2329-2343 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Highland On The Bridge
from $1,0101 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highland On The Bridge

1300 Bridge AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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The Highland On Laurel
from $1,0101 Bedroom Apartments

The Highland On Laurel

1533 Laurel AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Sterchi's Lofts
from $1,100Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sterchi's Lofts

116 S Gay StKnoxville, TN 37902
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The Highland V
from $1,1352 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Highland V

1523 Highland AveKnoxville, TN 37916
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Gardens at Knoxwood
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from $1,1791 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Gardens at Knoxwood

2627 Wimpole AveKnoxville, TN 37914
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Old City, Knoxville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old City area of Knoxville, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Highland Avenue Apartments priced from $900. Maplehurst has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $922. Here are the most affordable Old City apartments for rent in Knoxville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland Avenue Apartments1st Floor2BR,1BA$900
MaplehurstEfficiencyStudio,1BA$922
Highland Terrace CommunitiesHighland Terrace EfficiencyStudio,1BA$925
The DandridgeTwo Bedroom - One Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
612 South StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,128

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old City, TN

As of December 27, 2024 the best value apartment in the Old City area is the $0.35 price per square foot Studio Model at 612 South Studios in the in the North Knoxville neighborhood starting from $1,128. The second greatest value Old City apartment is the 401 E Scott Ave Model at 401 E Scott Ave, Unit 401-1 starting at $1,795 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the West Knoxville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
612 South StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$0.35
401 E Scott Ave, Unit 401-1401 E Scott Ave2BR,1BA$1.63
1815 Logan Ave, Unit A21815 Logan Ave2BR,2BA$1.40
First Creek at Austin2 BR2BR,1BA$1.48
Gardens at Knoxwood3x13BR,1BA$1.57
The DavyB22BR,2BA$1.81
Flagship KernsB12BR,2BA$1.52
The DandridgeTwo Bed OneBath - UPG2BR,1BA$1.58
The HenleyMetro1BR,1BA$1.68
Highland Avenue ApartmentsTop Floors2BR,1BA$1.34

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old City, Knoxville, TN

Ranked #10

Among neighborhoods in Knoxville, TN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Tennessee and customized analysis for Knoxville, Tennessee. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Old City Neighborhood in Knoxville, TN

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

60 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Old City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Old City is at Maplehurst listed at $922.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old City Apartment is $1,029 at Highland Terrace Communities.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old City is starting from $900 at Highland Avenue Apartments.

What is the most affordable Old City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Old City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Dandridge and starts from $1,300.

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